I'm here because of Him
I believe that in everything you do, the goal is to glorify God. "So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God." 1 Corinthians 10:31(NIV) I am a junior in high school and I just finished my fifth year of running cross country. It is clear as to why many people don't see how or why I do it, and honestly, I don't just adore running many miles everyday. My love for the sport comes from the lessons I've learned, goals I've reached, people I've met, and the things I've accomplished. Through the years of running cross country, I've always made God my first priority and I would pray to Him for comfort and strength, but this year I feel as though I've reached another level with God. I've always believed that everything should be done for God's glory, but this year I realized that I wasn't doing a very good job of glorifying Him and I felt that He deserves more. Yes, I might be thanking Him everyday when ...